Behavior Technician/Registered Behavior Technician - Part-Time

Catalyst•Richardson, TX

About The Position

A Behavior Technician provides one-on-one behavioral intervention services to children with special needs and supports their families under the close supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Services may take place in clients’ homes, schools, a center, or the community. Registered Behavior Technicians assess and evaluate the effectiveness of Behavior Support Plans by collecting data and writing progress notes. Effective communication with supervisors and parents is essential. RBTs must complete a BACB-approved RBT course and keep their registration current. On-site training is provided for RBT certification and BLS certification. This is a part-time position offering 20–30 hours per week. Availability is required Monday through Friday, 12 p.m.–6:30 p.m., and for two Saturdays per month. The pay rate is $18–$20 per hour. A $250 sign-on bonus is available to candidates who are already RBT certified.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Must have a high school diploma or GED.
Must pass a background check, including fingerprinting.
Must have at least one year of experience working with children.
Must have an active driver's license and/or reliable transportation to and from work.
Must have RBT certification or a bachelor's degree; on-site training is provided for RBT certification.
Must maintain a BLS certificate; on-site BLS training is provided.
Intermediate technical skills, including the ability to operate multiple programs and apps simultaneously on an iPad, tablet, or laptop.
Must be available Monday through Friday, 12 p.m.–6:30 p.m., and two Saturdays per month.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with children with autism.
An active RBT certification; a $250 sign-on bonus is offered to already-certified RBTs.

Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one behavioral intervention services to children with special needs and support their families under BCBA supervision.
Assess and evaluate the effectiveness of Behavior Support Plans by collecting data and writing progress notes.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and parents.
Complete a BACB-approved RBT course and keep RBT registration current.
Understand and adhere to established policies, procedures, and standards, and accurately perform assigned responsibilities.
Build rapport with clients, families, stakeholders, and team members.
Attend collaboration meetings, case meetings, and team training meetings.
Record detailed session notes, maintain accurate client data in real time, and keep records well documented.
Maintain confidentiality and safeguard patient-related information.
Manage time effectively through daily documentation; routine assignments may require infrequent overtime.
Maintain a clean and neat work environment.
Use sound judgment, critical thinking, and decision-making.
Demonstrate self-management and communication skills.
Perform other duties as assigned.